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Government seeks to unify beer taxes

Government seeks to unify beer taxes

Ruling-party lawmakers and the government seek to unify the tax rate on beer and beer-like beverages over a 10-year peri...

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Tokyo police conduct anti-terrorism drill

Tokyo police conduct anti-terrorism drill

Tokyo Metropolitan Police conduct a drill simulating a response to terrorists storming an elementary school.

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Majority in survey oppose expanded SDF duties

Majority in survey oppose expanded SDF duties

A Nippon TV and affiliate station survey finds that a majority of respondents do not support the move to allow self-defe...

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Two climbers die on Mt. Fuji

Two climbers die on Mt. Fuji

A search party finds a second climber's body on Mt. Fuji after two men slipped ascending the peak on Sunday.

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